Whiplash is more common in rear-end crashes because the impact likely moved your vehicle forward with your head following. That difference in movement forces your neck backward and then forward. The resulting acceleration and deceleration can strain the muscles, ligaments, and joints of your cervical spine. Although rear-end crashes are closely associated with whiplash, you […]
Poor road conditions in Pennsylvania often contribute to serious car accidents, especially when drivers encounter hazards without warning. Potholes, standing water, missing signs, and damaged pavement can increase the risk of losing control of your vehicle or colliding with another driver. In some cases, the roadway condition becomes an important factor in determining liability after […]
When an uninsured driver hits you, you may need a lot more help than your insurance can give you. Still, is it worth suing an uninsured driver? Most people doubt it, but it all depends on the driver involved. Following any collision, a survivor should consult a motor vehicle accident attorney about their circumstances. Your […]
In the state of Pennsylvania, if someone pulls out in front of you and causes a car accident, they are usually at fault. However, liability could be split if your actions somehow contributed to the accident. Our experienced car accident attorneys at Soloff & Zervanos take a deeper dive into this topic so you have […]
Most lawyer fees for a car accident claim in Pennsylvania are billed on a contingency basis. This means that when you hire the legal team at Soloff & Zervanos, we will not charge you any upfront costs, such as a retainer, to start your case and if there is no recovery there is no fee. […]
It is worth it to hire an attorney for a car accident. This is especially true when you have been seriously injured in a wreck or when the insurance company offers an unfairly low settlement. The skilled attorneys at Soloff & Zervanos could help you navigate the complex legal process so that you have the […]
If you have experienced a car accident in Philadelphia, getting a copy of the police report is key to winning your insurance claim or legal case. The police report is packed full of crucial details about the crash, like statements from those involved, witness accounts of the event, and details from the responding officer. Here […]
You have been in a fender bender, and you are wondering if you should report the accident to your insurance company or if a claim will just lead to more headaches. Some insurance policies require that you report any damage to the vehicle before any repairs are started, so always make sure to check what […]
Insurance companies are in the business to earn a profit, so they are not going to hand out money to anyone who files a claim. In fact, they often use a tiny snag or mix-up as an excuse to deny your claim. This is why it is so important to know what your car insurance […]
If you have been involved in a car accident, understanding the statute of limitations is crucial for pursuing the claim. The statute of limitations is the time limit within which you must file legal action to seek compensation for the damages. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering any damages. Our car accident attorneys […]